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Officials Consider Prescriptions to Keep Meds Away From Meth Users
Patch.com Joy Krieger, executive director for the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, St. Louis Chapter, told council members that ephedrine or pseudoephedrine is the preferred medication to treat sinus or colds for those who have asthma. … Prescriptions to be required in Franklin County for pseudoephedrine |
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Muggy Saturday – Code Orange Smog Alert
Patch.com The air quality will be in the unhealthy range for sensitive groups like children, older adults and people with asthma/heart/lung issues. Georgia Clean Air Campaign Have you noticed something in the air today? The Georgia Clean Air Campaign has issued … Ozone alert issued for Sunday Ozone alert Steamy days affecting area air quality |
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Things to Know About Elkridge Today: July 5
Patch.com The air quality will be in the unhealthy range for sensitive groups like children, older adults and people with asthma/heart/lung issues. Georgia Clean Air Campaign Temperatures could climb as high as 90 … |
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Air Quality Alert Issued for Fourth of July
Patch.com Code Orange means that air pollution concentrations may become unhealthy for certain sensitive groups, including children, people with asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. Air pollution effects can be minimized by avoiding … |
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Code Orange Unhealthy Air Alerts Return
Patch.com The most vulnerable people are those with respiratory disease, especially diseases of the airways such as asthma and chronic bronchitis. If you feel respiratory symptoms when under an air quality alert, don't ignore them. If you are sensitive to high … Take Action on Hot Summer Days to Reduce Asthma …. Take Action on Hot Summer Days to Reduce Asthma Attacks Sensitive lungs in the valley? Stay indoors today |
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Air District Issues Spare the Air Smog Alert for Tuesday
Patch.com It can trigger asthma, inflame the lining of the lungs and worsen bronchitis and emphysema. “Smog irritates the respiratory system, and can reduce lung function, making it more difficult to breathe, especially in children. It also can aggravate asthma … First Spare the Air alert of hot season called for Tuesday |
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Asthma-Fighting Program Hailed As A Success
Patch.com A free program that is looking to identify the cause of asthma attacks in Rockland homes has been recognized by the federal government for its efforts to improve the quality of life of local residents. … |
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Undefeated Boxer is Beating the Odds
Patch.com Elias Xristos Bouloubassis Jr. grew up in Rosedale and overcame severe asthma on his way to the top; he boxes Friday night at the DuBurns Arena. By Lem Satterfield | Email the author | 6:00am Elias Xristos Bouloubassis Jr. is many things to different … |
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Allergies and Asthma on the Rise
Patch.com Nearly 1 in 5 people are affected by allergies and 1 in 12 adults by asthma. New studies and local figures show that number is likely to rise. There is a clear relationship between asthma and allergies as well. According to a recent survey by Quest … Asthma: Providing Relief for Your Patients |
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It's the 'Worst Year Yet' for Pollen
Patch.com Dr. Kenneth Backman of Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County in Monroe said 2011 has already been memorably awful for allergy sufferers and asthmatics, whose condition can be worsened by pervasive pollen. "This year has definitely been very bad," … Pollen allergy symptoms in adults Jason Brudereck: Pollen haters now sneezing in Southwest Kids with bad asthma may have food allergy |
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